Dry Socket

Dry socket is an infection in your tooth socket after a tooth is extracted.
The condition usually develops when a blood clot fails to form in the socket, or if the blood clot comes loose.
Dry socket occurs in approximately five… Read More

Home Care Following the Extraction (Removal) of a Tooth

The anaesthetic typically leaves your lips, teeth and tongue feeling numb after the appointment.
For this reason, you should avoid chewing for two hours following surgery, or until the numbness has completely worn off. Some discomfort… Read More

Dental implants aftercare advice

The effects of local anesthetic normally last 3-4 hours. To avoid damage to your tongue, cheeks and lips, you should avoid chewing until the numbness has completely worn off. Also avoid hot drinks or food if you are very numb…
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Teeth Whitening Aftercare Advice

If you had Laser teeth whitening you don’t need to worry much about after care. During the course of your home teeth whitening treatment, please bear the following points in mind in order to achieve the best possible results. After each… Read More

Dental Fillings Aftercare Advice

The effects of local anaesthetic normally last 3-4 hours. To avoid damage to your tongue, cheeks and lips, you should avoid chewing until the numbness has completely worn off. Also avoid hot drinks or food if you are very numb…
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Temporary Dental Crown or Bridge

A temporary dental crown or bridge is placed to protect your teeth and gum tissues while a custom restoration is being created for you in a dental laboratory. In addition, this temporary crown or bridge will help prevent the adjacent teeth from… Read More

Endodontics or Root Canal Aftercare

When a local anaesthetic is used to thoroughly numb the area being treated. This numbness in your lips, teeth or tongue might last for several hours after the procedure. You should avoid any chewing until the numbness has completely worn off…. Read More